Compare GLP-1 medicines in the UAE
Head-to-head pages: how the medicines differ in what they’re approved for, how they’re taken, side effects, cost and coverage in the UAE. Neutral and sourced, never a recommendation: your doctor decides which, if any, fits.
Comparisons
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Mounjaro vs Ozempic vs Wegovy vs Foundayo: how do they compare in the UAE?
Ozempic is for diabetes; Mounjaro, Wegovy and Foundayo are approved for weight. In the one head-to-head trial, Mounjaro beat Wegovy 20.2% to 13.7%. Official UAE prices and side effects.
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Saxenda vs Wegovy: how do the daily and weekly injections compare in the UAE?
In STEP 8, the only head-to-head trial, adults lost 15.8% on weekly Wegovy and 6.4% on daily Saxenda over 68 weeks. Side effects, routine and official UAE prices.
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Wegovy pill vs Foundayo: how do the two weight-loss tablets compare in the UAE?
No trial has compared them directly. In separate trials, people lost 13.6% on the Wegovy pill (64 weeks) and 12.4% on Foundayo's top dose (72 weeks). Official UAE prices.
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Wegovy pill vs Wegovy injection: what is the difference in the UAE?
Same medicine, semaglutide. In separate trials people lost 13.6% on the 25 mg pill (64 weeks) and 14.9% on the 2.4 mg injection (68 weeks). Official UAE prices and rules.
